National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has declared recent report claiming that paracetamol tablets sold in Nigeria are below standard as “false and unscientific”. The agency’s Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, made the declaration at a press briefing held, yesterday, in Lagos, to announce the results of tests carried out on Nigerian paracetamols. NAFDAC’s response followed a …

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC), on Monday, has described as misleading media reports that all paracetamol tablets sold in Nigeria are under dosed. In a statement on Monday, NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye said that the agency has “five ISO-17025 laboratories across the country, and a WHO Prequalified Laboratory at Yaba Lagos where medicines are …